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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1940
Page
7
HEFE presents two new cutouts for wallboard plywood or lumber. Each design can be traced, cut with jig coping or keyhole saw, then painted for lawn ornaments. The 14 inch Scottie on pattern 79087 and a 25 inch tall overall boy on 79089 cost 15 cents each with painting tips included.
The Beaufort scale, named for Sir Francis Beaufort, defines wind ranges from calm under 1 mph to hurricanes above 75 mph. It lists strong wind 25 to 38 mph, gale 39 to 54 mph, whole gale 55 to 75 mph, with additional terms light 1 to 7, gentle 8 to 12, moderate 13 to 18, fresh 19 to 24 mph.
Hollywood gossip notes star Robert Paige grows from radio to film as a newspaper reporter in Dancing on a Dime with Grace MacDonald. May Robson Dame Ellen Drew’s grandmother in Texas Rangers Ride Again. Pat O’Malley appears in Captain Caution and Deanna Durbin eyed by Philadelphia La Scala Opéra. Ben Grauer set to introduce Eleanor Roosevelt. Uncle Ezra to wed in Bob Burns film. Joan Blondell recalls long wait in New York cutback turned success.
A man recalls agreeing to buy a goat for five dollars, only to be confronted with a five hundred dollar asking price. An officer consoles a distressed young recruit during a long march, noting his fatigue and asking the reason for his misery.
A list of puzzling questions covers topics from geography and cities to plant blooming reasons and famous figures. It asks which side is the left bank of a river and which city is largest by square miles in the United States.
The items describe compass directions and geography with questions about the left side of a downstream person and the city of Los Angeles. They include biology notes on blossom buds forming in summer and a height measurement of six feet three inches. Warren G Harding is named as a historical figure. Rotted wood by bacteria and fungi weakens its structure. An elephant driver appears as a term. Interstellar space emits faint static at specific wavelengths from stars.
An advertisement touts Camel cigarettes as slower burning with less heat and dryness. It promises extra mildness and coolness while preserving the full flavor of a matchless blend of tobaccos. It also claims the slower burn provides the equivalent of extra smoking from each pack.
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